George Bird Grinnell

George Bird Grinnell's Books(3)

Jack the Young Explorer

Literature

5.0

Jack the Young Explorer by George Bird Grinnell

Jack in the Rockies

Literature

5.0

Jack in the Rockies by George Bird Grinnell

Beyond the Old Frontier

Modern

4.0

To-day the vast territory lying between the Mississippi River and the Pacific Ocean is occupied by many millions of people. Fifty years ago, except on the Pacific slope, it had few white inhabitants. Then it was the Far West, beyond the frontier, the Indian country—the unknown. A journey into it was believed to be full of peril. In the minds of the general public it was as far away as Central China is to-day.